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Episode 41: Justice in Focus - Judge Tatel’s Memoir and the Future of Education Law
In this episode of EdFix, Judge David Tatel, who served nearly three decades on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuitthe nations second highest courtshares his remarkable journey from civi
Episode 40: From Civil Rights to Civics - Dr. Raymond Pierce on Equity in Education
The Southern Education Foundation has played a crucial role in transforming education for African American and low-income students in the South. , former civil rights attorney and dynamic President an
Episode 39: ChatGPT and Beyond - Teaching in the AI Era
, Professor of Educational Technology at George Washington University, describes artificial intelligence (AI) as computational tools that can do things that, until recently, we thought only humans cou
Episode 38: Can Standardized Tests Bridge the Equity Gap?
As President and CEO of ETS (Educational Testing Service), is keenly aware of the growing concern over the perceived value of education and standardized testing. To address these challenges, he is le
Episode 37: Policy Perspectives and Possibilities - A Conversation with Jack Jennings
For nearly three decades, Jack Jennings was the foremost expert on education policy in the U.S. House of Representatives. His legacy spans some of the most significant legislative initiatives, includi
Episode 36: Community Colleges - America’s Hidden Economic Engines?
Community colleges welcome learners of all backgrounds and ages with low-cost tuition and open admission policies. According to , co-author of , these institutions are also extremely well-suited to fo
Bonus Episode 35: The End of Affirmative Action in Admissions? Experts Explore the Implications for Higher Education
In October of 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court heard two cases challenging race-conscious admissions at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. As a result, most people expect the courts
Episode 34: From Virtual to Victorious - The Remarkable Success of an Online High School
How does an online secondary school establish a reputation as a legitimate and academically challenging institution? And can we really foster personal connectionsso important to youth developmentin
Episode 33: Teaching Difficult History in Troublesome Times
Can the lessons from history challenge today's students to stand up to bigotry and hate? If so, are there resources for teachers that can facilitate productive conversations about heavy headlines?Abb
Episode 32: A Scientist's Take on Education Research
believes that education research is as crucial as research in the hard sciencesa surprising perspective coming from the Editor-In-Chief of the Science family of journals, a chemist by training, and